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Update from April 18, 2026

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Obituary

Jon Patrick Panella, 62, died on March 26, 2026, at his home in Burleson, Texas. 

 Jon was born June 2, 1963 in New Castle, Pennsylvania to John and Barbara Panella. His family moved to Arlington, TX where he graduated from James Bowie High School in 1981 and later graduated from the University of Texas at Arlington in 1987 with a degree in Mathematics. It was during this period that he met Lynda Conwell Panella while …

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What were Jon's favorite songs or musical artists?
What a wonderful world -Louis Armstrong
What a wonderful world -Louis Armstrong
What a wonderful world -Louis Armstrong
What were Jon's favorite sports teams?
Pittsburgh Steelers
Pittsburgh Steelers
Pittsburgh Steelers

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Born

June 2nd, 1963
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Graduated from high school

1981
Bowie High School, Highbank Drive, Arlington, TX
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Got married to Lynda Panella

1986
Arlington, TX

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Method of disposition

Cremation

Lone Star Cremation
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